GRE Word List
AVOCATION
a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby
The meaning of the word avocation is a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |